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Filing year 2024

OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION

Columbus, Ohio·EIN 31-4271520·501(c)(6)
Total revenue
$8.8M
Total assets
$22.9M
Total expenses
$9.2M
Reported officers
31
Mission

THE OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION (THE "ASSOCIATION") IS AN UNINCORPORATED VOLUNTARY NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED TO PROMOTE JUSTICE AND ADVANCE THE INTERESTS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

Ceo/secretary
Secretary (Operational)
Above 90th percentile
$443k
$477k
Base
$347k
Bonus
$21k
Other
$8k
Benefits
$40k
General Counsel
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$284k
$306k
Base
$224k
Bonus
$720
Other
Benefits
$42k
Chief Information & Techno
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$210k
$226k
Base
$195k
Bonus
$720
Other
Benefits
$971
Marketing Director
Director (Operational)
75th to 90th percentile
$190k
$205k
Base
$138k
Bonus
$575
Other
Benefits
$41k
Director of Cle
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$180k
$194k
Base
$153k
Bonus
$720
Other
Benefits
$15k
Aed Policy & Government Af
Highest Compensated Employee
25th percentile to median
$163k
$176k
Base
$151k
Bonus
$575
Other
Benefits
$1k
Coo/cfo/treasurer
Median to 75th percentile
$125k
$134k
President
Below 10th percentile
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 23 unpaid individuals.

Climbed 15%
over 2 years

From $386k in 2022 to $443k in 2024.

$386k
2022
$426k
2023
$443k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 8% in real terms$442k to $477k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Secretary (Operational) pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2024, while revenue held roughly steady.

$386k in 2022 to $443k in 2024.
  • Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2024.
  • Director (Operational) pay rose 7% from 2022 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION reported revenue and expenses across 3 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$8.7M
$10.6M
2022
$9.5M
$10M
2023
$8.8M
$9.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION

What does the Secretary (Operational) of OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION earn?

In 2024, the Secretary (Operational) of OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION received $443,170 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Secretary (Operational) roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Secretary (Operational) pay at OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Secretary (Operational) at OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION falls in the top 10%.

What are OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, OHIO STATE BAR ASSOCIATION reported $8.8M in total revenue and $9.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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